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Book Sales by the Robins and other winged creatures.

She’s got a new book out next month which I haven’t yet read. I think I read some of her categories a long time back. She did write categories, didn’t she?
Prince of Magic author Linda Winstead Jones’s THE EMPEROR’S BRIDE, a new trilogy, to Wendy McCurdy at Berkley, by Richard Curtis of Richard Curtis Associates (NA).

I’ve never read or heard of Robin Miller. Why the name change? Does she write novels with sex under Miller and novels without under Caroll?
Robin Miller writing as Robin Caroll’s BAYOU CORRUPTION, involving rival reporters who agree to work together to solve an attempted murder and end up uncovering a gun smuggling ring, and love, to Krista Stroever at Steeple Hill Love Inspired, for publication in March 2008, by Kelly Mortimer of the Mortimer Literary Agency.

This could be really touching or very schmaltzy.
Television writer Robin Epstein’s GOD IS IN THE PANCAKES, the story of a 15-year old girl in the midst of an ethical dilemma: whether or not to help her favorite nursing home resident die, and how this affects her closest relationships, to Kate Harrison at Harcourt Children’s, by Talia Cohen at the Laura Dail Literary Agency (NA).

This was sold as

Publishing Deals for Upcoming Books

Lauren Fox makes me think Chick lit.
Two new novels by STILL LIFE WITH HUSBAND author Lauren Fox, recently praised by Michiko Kakutani, to Jennifer Jackson at Knopf, by Julie Barer at Barer Literary (NA).

Love Patricia Wrede. Here’s a western historical, ladies.
Patricia Wrede’s fantasy trilogy FRONTIER MAGIC, set in an alternative version of the 1800s American Frontier where a 13th child comes to realize she doesn’t have to turn out unlucky, to David Levithan at Scholastic, in a significant deal, in a three-book deal, by Ginger Clark at Curtis Brown (world).

This is the second Steven King annointed author. We’ll see if he can broker books like Oprah, Comedy Central, and Starbucks.
Meg Gardiner’s five existing titles [CHINA LAKE, JERICHO POINT, KILL CHAIN, CROSSCUT, and MISSION CANNON] for publication as mass market original, plus two new titles for hardcover publication, to Ben Sevier at Dutton, by Britt Carlson at Gelfman Schneider, on behalf of Jonny Pegg at Curtis Brown UK (US).

I also love Kelley Armstrong and am not afraid to brag that I read her May release, No Humans Involved, and it is some of her best work yet.
Author of Women of the Otherworld series Kelley Armstrong’s supernatural trilogy, to …